HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 08-038RESOLUTION N0.08 - 038
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA
OVERRULING OBJECTIONS AND ORDERING
ABATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS VEGETATION (BRUSH) AS A PUBLIC NUISANCE
WHEREAS, hazardous vegetation (brush) is declared a nuisance and will be abated by the
Office of the Agricultural Commissioner and the cost thereof made a lien upon the private properties from
which they are removed if the owners thereof fail to do so; and
WHEREAS, the County Fire Marshall has given Notice to all property owners found in non-
compliance; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to said resolution and notice, the Saratoga City Council conducted a public
hearing this date with respect thereto, at which time all property owners having any objections to the
proposed destruction or removal of such attest:
RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Saratoga hazardous vegetation (brush) is
declared a nuisance and will be abated by the Office of the Agricultural Commissioner and the cost
thereof made a lien upon the private properties from which they are removed if the owners thereof fail to
do so, and a hearing was held on June 4, 2008, during which all property owners having any objections to
the proposed destruction or removal of such hazardous vegetation (brush) were heard and given due
consideration; and
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED by the City Council of the City of Saratoga, that
hazardous vegetation (brush) is authorized to be abated by the Office of the Agricultural Commissioner
and the cost thereof made a lien upon the private properties from which they are removed if the owners
thereof fail to do so.
The above and foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the Saratoga City Council at a regular
meeting held on the 4"' day of June 2008, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmember Jill Hunter, Aileen Kao, Kathleen King, Vice Mayor Chuck Page,
Mayor Ann Waltonsmith
NAYES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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Ann Waltonsmith, Mayor
ATTEST:
Ann Sul Ivan,
Acting City Clerk